Our medium-sized, full huipil convertible day bag combines vivid colours with a huipil pattern born in the heart of Guatemala. Handwoven on a backstrap loom by Mayan weavers in Guatemala, this handmade leather backpack pairs lush textile and full grain leather to create an expression of artistry Our bags can be worn as a backpack, crossbody bag or traditional handbag. This convertible day bag features numerous outer pockets and straps to convert the bag into its various forms. The full grain leather is an artisanal leather that becomes softer over time and, with use, moulding to the natural shape and movement of your body.
Custom Order
To create your custom bag follow the steps below:
1. Click on *this link* to view and select the huipil of your choice (take note of the huipil code)
2. Select the leather colour you desire (tan, chocolate or brown leather)
3. Place your order & let us get to work on your custom bag!
Order your custom huipil bag today! Express yourself. Express your style.
Huipil Convertible Day Bag - Full Huipil
- Full grain leather
- Handwoven textile exterior
- Convertible - can be worn 3 ways
- Removable and adjustable crossbody strap
- Removable and adjustable shoulder straps
- Metal Hardware
- Handwoven cotton lining
- Zip closure
- Inner pockets
- Deep outside pockets
- Supports Artisans in rural areas of Guatemala
DIMENSIONS
Height: 13.75”
Width: 18”
Depth: 5.5”
Handle drop: 7”
Cross Body Strap: 50”
Backpack Staps: 24-32”SOCIAL IMPACT
This product supports artisans in rural areas of Guatemala, providing them with work opportunity, skills training, and a fair wage. It further helps to preserve the artisans' traditional heritage and practice of back-strap weaving and textile development. There is no child labor used in the production of this product.ONE-OF-A-KIND FEATURES
All products feature a unique and one-of-a-kind textile which means you will never find anyone wearing the same bag as you! Plus all products are handmade, giving them an added touch of authenticity!WANT A HANDMADE POM-TASSEL?
Help us support a group of talented and courageous single mama’s in our community who provide for their families by designing and developing handmade pompoms. We offer a wide selection of pom-poms and tassels that will give any bag an extra pop! Plus, you’ll be helping to support this locally developed initiative. Check it out under the POM-Tassel section of our website!